deportation
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But in the months that followed, Khan faced another threat — deportation.
From Los Angeles Times
ICE plans to send roughly 1,500 deportation officers and 600 investigative agents, the people said.
By late December, more than 13,600 Venezuelans had been returned to the country, according to an analysis by ICE Flight Monitor, a group that tracks deportation flights.
Roberts and the court blocked such secret deportations and said the 5th Amendment entitles immigrants, like citizens, a right to “due process of law.”
From Los Angeles Times
Large numbers of deportations are one factor, he said, but besides that, some will decide against immigrating to the U.S., while others already in the country will choose to leave.
From Los Angeles Times
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